Presidential advisors

Harry S. Truman is having lunch with various members of his cabinet. L to R: James Forrestal; Dean Acheson; unidentified man; Harry S. Truman; unidentified man, with back to camera; Julius Krug. Donor: Dorothy Girton. Used by Democratic Digest.

President Truman met with his National Advisory Board on Mobilization, a policy group in which labor is participating. Front row L-R: D. W. Brooks, Georgia, President National Council of Farm Cooperatives; C. E. Wilson, Defense Mobilizer; President Harry S. Truman; Philip Murray, President of CIO; Walter P. Reuther, President of UAW-CIO. Second row: Samuel Abbot Smith, businessman of Chelsea, Mass.; George Meany, Secretary-Treasurer of AFL; William H. Davis, New York attorney; Otto A. Seyferth, President of U.S. Chamber of Commerce; Claude A. Putnam, businessman of Keene, N.H.

King George VI visits President Harry S. Truman on Board the USS Augusta. He is visiting the President before Mr. Truman's return to the United States after attending the Potsdam Conference. Walking down the stairs from top to bottom are: Captain James Vardaman, Admiral Ralph Leatham, President Truman, and King George VI. From the album, number 2: "President Truman's Trip to Potsdam."

President Harry S. Truman and members of his staff are playing poker during a July 4th cruise aboard the USS Williamsburg. Clockwise: President Truman (standing); Clark Clifford; Stuart Symington; Oscar Ewing; Tom Clark; Clinton Anderson; George Allen; Mon Wallgren.

First Lady Bess Truman and Margaret Truman board the USS Missouri for the return trip from Brazil. Standing behind Margaret Truman are (from left to right), Admiral William D. Leahy, John Steelman, and General Harry Vaughan. All others are unidentified. From the Album, President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro.

Original caption: "It's Stanley Woodward's turn now." He is participating in an equator crossing ceremony on the USS Missouri as he and other members of President Harry S. Truman's party return to the United States from an official trip to Brazil. Others are unidentified. From the album "President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro."

Original caption: "Out of the tank, Dr. Steelman runs the gauntlet." Dr. John Steelman, Assistant to the President, is participating in a crossing the equator ceremony on the USS Missouri, as President Harry S. Truman and his party return from a visit to Brazil. Others are unidentified. From the album "President Truman's Trip to Rio de Janeiro."

Photograph of Clark Clifford, Special Counsel to the President.

Portrait of John R. Steelman, Assistant to the President.

President Harry S. Truman (left) shakes hands with Governor Thomas E. Dewey, Republican Presidential nominee, during dedication ceremonies at the New York International Airport (which became Idlewild Airport). In the background are (left to right): New York City Mayor William O'Dwyer; Colonel Robert Landry, the President's Air Aide; and New York City Postmaster Albert Goldman. Donor: Gordon H. Cole, The Machinist